Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Widely praised as an outstanding contribution to social welfare and feminist scholarship, Regulating the Lives of Women (1988, 1996) was one of the first books

Nine essays investigate the history of law as an instrument of social control, moral regulation, and the government, focusing primarily on British Columbia, Can

This important book looks at the changes in AFDC, Social Security, and Unemployment Insurance, and welfare "reform." This new edition reveals how welfare policy

Regulated Lives explores the British life insurance industry's changing assessments of the values and risks of human life between 1800 and 1914.

The authors--economists and scientists--seek in various ways to make regulation more sensible and effective.